Alcoa (AA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → These AI trades triggered this morning (545% return) (From Prosper Trading Academy) (Ad) Free AA Stock Alerts $36.88 +0.94 (+2.62%) (As of 04/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Alcoa Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume15,410,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume14,370,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+7.24%Dollar Volume Sold Short$563.54 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.4Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares179,559,000 sharesFloat Size177,410,000 sharesShort Percent of Float8.69%Today's Trading Volume5,653,338 sharesAverage Trading Volume6,935,383 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average82% Short Selling Alcoa ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Alcoa and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatAA Short Interest Over TimeAA Days to Cover Over TimeAA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Prosper Trading AcademyThese AI trades triggered this morning (545% return)If you think a market crash is possible in 2024, I don't know why you're not using this yet. Click Here To Get Your Free Copy Alcoa Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/202415,410,000 shares $563.54 million +7.2%8.7%2.4 $36.57 3/31/202414,370,000 shares $485.56 million +9.0%8.1%2.3 $33.79 3/15/202413,180,000 shares $402.06 million +11.3%7.4%2.2 $30.51 2/29/202411,840,000 shares $321.93 million +5.5%6.7%1.8 $27.19 2/15/202411,220,000 shares $307.26 million -4.4%6.3%1.8 $27.39 1/31/202411,740,000 shares $349.15 million +7.5%6.7%2 $29.74 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Alcoa and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/202410,920,000 shares $327.93 million -6.8%6.2%1.8 $30.03 12/31/202311,710,000 shares $398.14 million -8.4%6.6%2 $34.00 12/15/202312,790,000 shares $397.77 million +14.7%7.2%2.1 $31.10 11/30/202311,150,000 shares $299.49 million -5.7%6.3%2 $26.86 11/15/202311,820,000 shares $318.67 million -10.9%6.7%2.1 $26.96 10/31/202313,270,000 shares $340.51 million +3.8%7.5%2.2 $25.66 10/15/202312,780,000 shares $339.69 million +9.1%7.2%2.1 $26.58 9/30/202311,710,000 shares $340.29 million +11.3%6.6%2 $29.06 9/15/202310,520,000 shares $303.50 million -12.3%6.0%1.8 $28.85 8/31/202312,000,000 shares $360.84 million +24.0%6.8%2.1 $30.07 8/15/20239,680,000 shares $293.69 million -0.1%5.5%1.8 $30.34 7/31/20239,690,000 shares $350.68 million +6.1%5.5%2 $36.19 7/15/20239,130,000 shares $315.17 million +15.9%5.2%1.9 $34.52 6/30/20237,880,000 shares $267.37 million +17.1%4.5%1.7 $33.93 6/15/20236,730,000 shares $242.15 million +6.8%3.8%1.5 $35.98 5/31/20236,300,000 shares $199.84 million -22.5%3.6%1.3 $31.72 5/15/20238,130,000 shares $300.73 million +39.9%4.6%1.7 $36.99 4/30/20235,810,000 shares $215.78 million -20.0%3.3%1.2 $37.14 4/15/20237,260,000 shares $293.30 million +25.4%4.1%1.4 $40.40 3/31/20235,790,000 shares $246.42 million -24.8%3.3%1.1 $42.56 3/15/20237,700,000 shares $306.23 million +1.1%4.4%1.5 $39.77 2/28/20237,620,000 shares $372.92 million +7.0%4.3%1.6 $48.94 2/15/20237,120,000 shares $344.68 million +4.4%4.1%1.5 $48.41 1/31/20236,820,000 shares $356.28 million -1.3%3.9%1.4 $52.24 1/15/20236,910,000 shares $377.36 million +13.1%3.9%1.2 $54.61 12/30/20226,110,000 shares $277.82 million -6.6%3.5%1 $45.47 12/15/20226,540,000 shares $282.99 million -0.5%3.7%1 $43.27 11/30/20226,570,000 shares $329.35 million -37.8%3.8%0.9 $50.13 11/15/202210,560,000 shares $519.66 million +22.1%6.0%1.4 $49.21 10/31/20228,650,000 shares $337.61 million +6.3%4.9%1.2 $39.03 10/15/20228,140,000 shares $312.17 million -16.5%4.6%1.1 $38.35 9/30/20229,750,000 shares $328.19 million +1.0%5.5%1.5 $33.66 9/15/20229,650,000 shares $416.30 million -11.7%5.4%1.6 $43.14 8/31/202210,930,000 shares $540.82 million +39.8%6.1%1.8 $49.48These AI trades triggered this morning (545% return) (Ad)If you think a market crash is possible in 2024, I don't know why you're not using this yet. Click Here To Get Your Free Copy AA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Alcoa's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Alcoa shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 15,410,000 shares of AA short. 8.69% of Alcoa's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Alcoa's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Alcoa? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. AA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Alcoa's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Alcoa? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Alcoa: Caas Capital Management LP, Nomura Holdings Inc., Caas Capital Management LP, Nomura Holdings Inc., PEAK6 Investments LLC, IMC Chicago LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, UBS Group AG, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Alcoa? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 8.69% of Alcoa's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Alcoa's short interest increasing or decreasing? Alcoa saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,410,000 shares, an increase of 7.2% from the previous total of 14,370,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is Alcoa's float size? Alcoa currently has issued a total of 179,559,000 shares. Some of Alcoa's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Alcoa currently has a public float of 177,410,000 shares. How does Alcoa's short interest compare to its competitors? 8.69% of Alcoa's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "industrial products" compare to Alcoa: Century Aluminum (14.07%), ESAB Co. (0.96%), Atkore Inc. (16.14%), Chart Industries, Inc. (14.58%), Berry Global Group, Inc. (3.41%), The Timken Company (2.11%), Flowserve Co. (1.52%), Mueller Industries, Inc. (4.52%), RBC Bearings Incorporated (3.91%), SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. (5.63%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Alcoa stock? Short selling AA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Alcoa as its price is falling. AA shares are trading up $0.94 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Alcoa? A short squeeze for Alcoa occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of AA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Alcoa's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including AA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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